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The Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture 2026

The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and Uppsala University are pleased to announce Her Excellency Annalena Baerbock, President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, as the 2026 Dag Hammarskjöld Lecturer and medallist.

Event details

Date:26 October 2026
Time: 17:00-18:30 CET.
Venue:Uppsala University Grand Auditorium (Aula Magna)

About the lecture

The annual Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture, jointly hosted by the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and Uppsala University, is given in memory of Dag Hammarskjöld. It recognises individuals who exhibit the values that inspired him personally and as Secretary-General: compassion, humanism, and commitment to international solidarity and cooperation.

Read more about Annalena Baerbock here.

 

 

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